The weather that morning: Fair skies and 39°, 61° by afternoon — fine weather for a stroll on the Green. · Sun rises 7:05 a.m., sets 6:07 p.m.
First-quarter moon
Elm City Almanac: Eli Whitney, Noah Webster, and Roger Sherman all lie in Grove Street Cemetery, a National Historic Landmark.
The Lead, as printed
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:00 AM — Haas Family Arts Library
Visit the exhibit at Haas Arts Library that explores artists' reflections on American history and the concept of the American Dream. This exhibition runs through November 8 in New Haven.
Sun, Oct 18 — Schwarzman Center
Explore the work of designer Nontsikelelo Mutiti at The Dome Gallery, focusing on the aesthetics of hair braiding in black life. This exhibit is free and open to the public in New Haven.
Sun, Oct 18 — Sterling Memorial Library
Visit the exhibition at Sterling Memorial Library that narrates the botanical history of the rosebud orchid and its ecological significance. The exhibit runs from May 4 to October 25.
Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?
If your weekend plan works better with a little structure, here’s a New Haven version: art in the daytime, a neighborhood dinner, and maybe a cocktail after. These seven picks stay close to verified events and places, so you can actually use this list.
Events · by Sup, New Haven?
Thursday is doing a lot in New Haven: art all over Chapel Street and Grove Street, kid-friendly library stops in the morning, and Sylvan Esso at night. If you want one day that can turn into a very New Haven itinerary, this is it.
Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?
Fall in New Haven is one of the best excuses to spend a whole day outside, then turn it into coffee, dinner, or a drink after. These seven walk-and-hang ideas keep the foliage part simple and pair it with real New Haven stops from the fact pack.
Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?
If you want a New Haven weekend that starts at the Wooster Square farmers market and ends with a long lunch, this is the move. It stays close to downtown, East Rock, Wooster Square, and the waterfront, with a few solid reasons to leave your apartment before noon.
Events · by Sup, New Haven?
New Haven weekends work best when you mix a real plan with a little wandering. Here are seven solid ways to do Friday, October 9, built from art shows, coffee stops, dinner picks, and a late-night set.
Food · by Sup, New Haven?
If you want a New Haven food walk that basically plans itself, Wooster Street is still absurdly good. This route keeps it simple: pizza, old-school Italian, a cafe-market stop, and one more pie decision before you call it a very solid day.
In Branford, community members gathered for an Oktoberfest beer and wine tasting fundraiser to support breast cancer efforts. The event, held at Cue and Brew and hosted by the East Haven Fire Department Volunteer Company One Ladies Auxiliary, brought together friends, food, drinks, and pool for a local cause near New Haven.
— via WTNH
A New Haven man admitted to a COVID-19 relief loan fraud scheme in federal court. The case is a local legal story tied to New Haven and its federal courthouse.
— via Fox 61
A reentry expo in New Haven connected recently released people with resources and opportunities at Albertus Magnus College. The event focused on practical support for the local community.
— via Fox 61
Tweed-New Haven Airport is featuring work by New Haven artist Michael Pollack in a display that spotlights local pizza culture and supports a charitable cause. The story highlights a community-minded arts effort in New Haven.
— via Fox 61
Newly released video shows Yale police responding to a medical emergency in New Haven and breaking a vehicle window to help the man inside. The incident unfolded on a city street and is directly tied to New Haven public safety.
— via Fox 61
BLOOM New Haven shared a DIY candle wreath project that adds a seasonal touch to any dining table, mantel, or desk. The segment highlights a creative New Haven-based floral craft idea for readers looking for a hands-on lifestyle project.
— via WTNH
The Probus Club of Greater New Haven is continuing its long tradition of community service by supporting people who are intellectually and physically challenged, as well as those experiencing homelessness. In New Haven, the group’s work shows how local organizations can make a lasting difference through volunteerism and outreach.
— via WTNH
New Haven Independent reports on details released about Wednesday’s incident in the Lawn Club parking lot. The story centers on a Yale police shooting in New Haven and the inspector general’s findings.
— via New Haven Independent